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How 'bubbling' Android texts can save you time - and prevent missed messages
How 'bubbling' Android texts can save you time - and prevent missed messages
This hidden Google Messages feature helps me stay on top of important text message conversations. Here's how to enable it and why you should.
Oct. 8, 2024
How to upgrade your 'incompatible' Windows 10 PC to Windows 11: Two ways
How to upgrade your 'incompatible' Windows 10 PC to Windows 11: Two ways
Microsoft just added another roadblock, but we've got a new workaround. Here's how you can bypass the latest restrictions and safely upgrade your Windows 10 PC - for free.
Oct. 4, 2024
How Android Photo Reimagine can take your images to a whole other level
How Android Photo Reimagine can take your images to a whole other level
Look! It's me at the Super Bowl - and on the Titanic! Google's Pixel 9 phones pack a remarkably powerful AI tool that does amazing things with your photos.
Sept. 24, 2024
6 iOS 18 settings I changed immediately - and why you should too
6 iOS 18 settings I changed immediately - and why you should too
Reviewing these iPhone settings under Apple's latest iOS can improve privacy and battery life and even save you money. Here's how.
Sept. 20, 2024
How to control your iPhone from your Mac with MacOS 15's iPhone Mirroring feature
How to control your iPhone from your Mac with MacOS 15's iPhone Mirroring feature
The latest versions of iOS and MacOS let you wirelessly mirror your iPhone to your laptop. Here's how.
Sept. 19, 2024
How to create IFTTT automations on Android - and why you should
How to create IFTTT automations on Android - and why you should
Have you ever wished Android had the built-in ability to automate daily tasks? If so, you might want to look into IFTTT.
Sept. 17, 2024
8 ways I'm preparing my iPhone for iOS 18 - and I recommend you do too
8 ways I'm preparing my iPhone for iOS 18 - and I recommend you do too
iOS 18 is here! But, for the smoothest, safest upgrade, take these steps before you take the plunge.
Sept. 17, 2024
How to set up a Linux NFS server on your home network (and why)
How to set up a Linux NFS server on your home network (and why)
If you need to share folders across your network and speed is your top priority, NFS might be the solution for you.
Sept. 16, 2024
How to upgrade Windows Home edition to Pro (and why you would)
How to upgrade Windows Home edition to Pro (and why you would)
You've got a new PC running Windows 11 Home. You want to upgrade to Windows 11 Pro. Here's how to make that upgrade happen, and how to restore that upgrade if necessary.
Sept. 13, 2024
How to easily share files between Windows and Android with Google's Quick Share
How to easily share files between Windows and Android with Google's Quick Share
Available for all Windows users, the Quick Share feature lets you exchange photos, videos, and other files with nearby Android devices. Here's how it works.
Sept. 9, 2024
How to set up God Mode in Windows 11 (and why you should)
How to set up God Mode in Windows 11 (and why you should)
God Mode provides easy access to an array of settings from one single window. Here's how it works.
Sept. 9, 2024
I changed 10 settings on my Android phone to dramatically improve battery life
I changed 10 settings on my Android phone to dramatically improve battery life
There are numerous ways to improve the battery life on your Android, but I've sifted through them all to highlight the most effective - plus an obvious bonus.
Sept. 5, 2024